San Javier plots a greener future with plan to plant thousands more trees
City aims to boost vegetation cover from 19% to 30% within twenty years, after finishing fourth out of 544 projects nationwide San Javier has set itself an ambitious target: transforming just under a fifth of the municipality's land into nearly a third green space by 2046. The Renaturalization Plan was unveiled this Monday in Almansa Park, and it's the result of months of fieldwork assessing exactly what the town needs.   To hit that 30..

The sky's the limit as the future of drone technology descends on San Javier
The former San Javier airport is hosting 74 companies and more than 2,000 industry professionals for two days of drone technology and live demonstrations San Javier's former airport is looking rather different this week as it plays host to companies from the drone and aerospace industries. UNVEX 2026 is taking place on Wednesday September 16 and Thursday September 17, bringing more than 2,000 professionals and 74 companies to the former airport..

La Manga – Santiago de la Ribera ferry timetable September 2026
Evening sailings curtailed after dark now the main summer season is over With the end of the peak summer season in the Mar Menor and the beginning of September the ferry service which runs between La Manga and the landward shore of the lagoon in Santiago de la Ribera will be restricting its evening services to ensure safe crossings during the hours of daylight. As of Tuesday 1st September the last sailing from La Manga is at 18.30, while the..

Mar Menor ferry service now operates on Fridays
The service operates between Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga del Mar Menor on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday The ferry service between Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga has been extended to include crossings on Fridays. The service offers a scenic and convenient way to travel across the waters of the Mar Menor. The ferry departs from the jetty at Playa Barnuevo in Santiago de la Ribera and sails over to Puerto Tomás Maestre..

Mar Menor ferry service resumes this weekend
The service operates between Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga del Mar Menor Good news for anyone heading to the Mar Menor, as the weekend ferry service between Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga is back in action.   The service officially resumes on Saturday May 17 and Sunday May 18, offering a scenic and convenient way to travel across the waters of the Mar Menor. The ferry departs from the jetty at Playa Barnuevo in Santiago de..